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If your commute is short, or you move north of the arctic circle, your mileage will probably never improve much. Otherwise, there are a lot of...
Do any of the 5000-plus PriusChat members have a second car older (or rustier) than our 1981 Toyota Tercel? To put this in perspective, until...
This Forbes article ( http://www.forbes.com/business/free_forbes...5/0411/076.html ) discusses the recent and continuing improvements in...
Have you tried backing up? This would improve your traction going up a hill. (The grade would be shifting weight on to your drive wheels instead...
Relax. We're averaging 50 mpg after 1300 miles, but it's not at all unusual to be under 40 mpg for lengthy stretches. Among the mileage killers:...
We had an excellent experience with Pueblo Toyota, after Toyota of Colorado Springs tried to gouge us. Pueblo Toyota charged us MSRP plus...
Yes, it really matters where you're coming from The only new car in our household before the Prius was the 1981 Dodge Colt my wife bought years...
Colorado Springs is a very conservative city, with an economy substantially fueled by DOD contractors, an army base, the Air Force Academy, and...
I'd check this out carefully. Pueblo Toyota offered us a prepaid service plan. When we showed it to our regular mechanic, he opined that it was...
We surpassed 55 mpg on our third tank, barely (55.2). What impressed me about the Prius is that along with more highway miles than usual (trips to...
The only slight satisfaction you can take in this is that (1) you'd be getting even worse mileage in a conventional car, and (2) a major reason...
This has been well covered by other posters, but I'd like to add another viewpoint on #3. It's a red herring. The assumption is that hybrid...
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(jayman\";p=\"74237)</div> Yes, I agree on that point.[/b] Double agreed. We'll just have to agree to agree.
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(whatshisname\";p=\"74164)</div> Since, at low rpm, electric motors have such vastly superior torque characteristics...
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(ceric\";p=\"74003)</div> A poster on another topic (and possibly on another forum) wrote that, in snow, he went...
A 2004 study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety concluded that VSC decreased highway fatalities by 34 percent.
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(TonyPSchaefer\";p=\"73760)</div> There's a relevant addition to Plato's famous parable of the cave. When the man...
Dividing 6 billion total barrels by 20.8 million barrels used per day in the US, it appears that ANWAR contains only 288 days' supply of oil....
Bach on the CD player is nice. Otherwise, just relax - the Prius won't let you drain the battery. If it senses the charge getting low, it will...
We got our #4 in February at Pueblo Toyota in Pueblo, Colorado. The wait was three months, but it seems to have shrunk since then - last week the...